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- DirectorDarren BenderStarsOliver LeeCarli FishClint DyerA secret club draws a haunted, young soldier into the orbit of a beautiful, reckless woman. But as they are falling in love, a life-threatening challenge forces them to make the most of every moment they have together.
- DirectorCamille HardmanGary LaneStarsDabney ColemanAllison JanneyJane FondaWhen #1 comedy, 9 to 5, starring Jane Fonda, Dolly Parton, Dabney Coleman and Lily Tomlin, exploded on the screens in 1980, the laughs hid a serious message about women in the office. Still Working 9 to 5 explores 40 years of inequality.
- DirectorArtykpai SuyundukovStarsTaalaikan AbazovaNazbiike AidarovaArtur AmanalievBased on the novella The White Ship, by Kyrgyz writer Chingiz Aitmatov, Shambala tells the story of a lonely, impressionable, seven-year-old boy who lives in a protected forest, high in the mountains, with his grandfather, step-grandmother, auntie and uncle. He spends his time exploring and listening to legends from his grandfather, in particular tales about the sacred Mother Deer. The world of myths and folklore eventually conflict with the harsh reality of the world of adults, who are faced with their own personal problems and dilemmas.
- DirectorLibby SpearsStarsLydiaemily ArchibaldAn LA-based street artist fights an unforgiving health care system while she battles the symptoms of progressive multiple sclerosis.
- DirectorAdam SjöbergSeanne WinslowStarsRaid Al-AmariFouad Al-HinaiNoor Al-HudaFollows Tariq and Cai, two best friends who work together at a zoo, but their friendship is challenged when Tariq plans to steal animals from the zoo and sell them to save her sister from an abusive marriage.
- DirectorJefferson SteinStarsAmaya JuanZuemmy CarrilloVirginia PatricioA young Indigenous girl discovers a Latina migrant her age who has been separated from her father in the beautiful but dangerous Sonoran desert.
- DirectorCristina CostantiniAlfie KoetterStarsMatteo AliotoSal AliotoAnthony DemaioMatty Square Ruggiero and his childhood friends, the Union Street Boys, tell their story of what it was like to grow up in South Brooklyn, where money was tight but friendships were tighter.
- DirectorJeremiah BogertJessica Q. ChenAs China trains its first generation of Olympic surfers, two promising young athletes - Alex and Lolo - navigate adolescence, freedom and their love of the sport.
- DirectorMaggie PerenStarsLouis HofmannJonathan BerlinLuna WedlerCioma Schönhaus, a 21-year-old Jewish man, escapes the Gestapo and saves lives thanks to his ability to forge passports. His other talent is forging his own identity.
- DirectorSam FrenchClementine MalpasStarsKimberley MotleyWith This Breath I Fly presents an intimate portrait of two courageous Afghan women fighting for their freedom after being imprisoned for moral crimes, while exposing the complicity of the European Union in censoring their voices.
- DirectorJean CarlomustoCultural anthropologist and proud lesbian Esther Newton was years ahead of her time when she studied Midwestern drag shows in the 1960s, back when academia turned its back on her.
- DirectorShirel PelegStarsMoran RosenblattLuise WolframRivka MichaeliWhen two generations of Israeli women fall for a German woman and a Palestinian man, chaos follows. What happens with lovers who don't fit--but do belong together?
- DirectorAlan HicksFrom Grammy Award winning Director Alan Hicks and Academy Award winning Producer Paula DuPré Pesmen, MY SISTER LIV is a feature documentary following the inseparable sisters Tess and Liv. Liv is a young girl growing up with the pressures of social media, depression, body dysmorphia, and, often, suicidal thoughts. The film takes us into the intimate journey of a young life on the edge, and ultimately a family finding healing through hope.
- DirectorSylvie OhayonStarsNathalie BayeLyna KhoudriPascale ArbillotEsther is at the end of her career as Head Seamstress at Dior Avenue Montaigne workshop. One day, she gets her handbag stolen in the metro by a 20 year old woman, Jade. Instead of calling the police she decides to take care of Jade. She sees in her the opportunity to pass on her skills, the craft of dressmaking, her only wealth. In the frenetic world of Haute Couture, Esther will give Jade la beauté du geste, a way to reach beyond herself.
- DirectorViolet Du FengQing ZhaoStarsXin HuSimu WuHe YanxinThe story of two Chinese women trying to balance their lives as independent women in modern China while confronting the traditional identity that defines but also oppresses them.
- DirectorNancy SvendsenStarsPasang Lhamu SherpaMarc BatardNorbu TenzingThe story of Pasang Lhamu Sherpa, the first Nepali woman to summit Mt. Everest. Her courageous, historic, and tragic journey would inspire a nation and generations to come.